Contracts Manager Wanted â?? Multi-Storey Landmark

A renowned and long-established building contractor is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee a large, multi-storey building development in Green Point, Cape Town.

This is a flagship project requiring a dynamic leader with a strong technical background and excellent contractual oversight.

Key Responsibilities:

• Overall management of the project lifecycle, from contract award to final handover
• Coordinate multiple teams, including Site Agents, subcontractors, engineers, and consultants
• Ensure delivery on budget, programme, quality, and safety
• Oversee and manage all contractual and commercial aspects of the project
• Monitor project performance and implement risk mitigation strategies
• Liaise with clients, professional teams, and stakeholders at a senior level
• Manage procurement schedules and oversee supplier performance
• Provide regular reporting to directors and clients

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum of 10 years' experience in a Contracts Manager or Senior Site Agent role on multi-storey or high-rise building projects
• Proven experience managing complex commercial projects
• In-depth knowledge of JBCC/NEC or similar contract suites
• Strong technical knowledge of structural, concrete, and architectural phases
• Relevant qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or similar
• Excellent planning, leadership, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple teams and high-value contracts simultaneously